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Message: <blockquote data-quote="roger semerad" data-source="post: 9699529" data-attributes="member: 6998612"><p>I picked Craig, Connery, and Lazenby.  Craig and Connery are the standouts that really nailed the character, everyone else is below them.  My third pick was between Lazenby and Brosnan and I had a hard time picking between them.  Lazenby only got one film, but it's one to the best in the series and had a lot more dramatic material than most.  Brosnan nailed the balance between the camp and serious and is my pick for "fun Bond".  I picked Lazenby just because his film is under rated and he deserves more praise.  I do prefer the more serious takes on Bond overall, so that does color my picks.  For anyone who's not seen most of these films and wonders what films are worth watching here's my personal picks in order of release.  From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, On her Majesty's Secret Service, The Man with the Golden Gun, The Living Daylights, Goldeneye, The World is not Enough, Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, and Skyfall.  From Russia with Love and Casino Royale being my two favorites of the series.  There are a few others that are okay, not everything I left out is bad, but I'd stay away from the rest of Moore's run, unless you love the camp side of the series without any balance.</p></blockquote><p></p>